In response to high blood glucose, the pancreas releases insulin to enable glucose to enter body cells. When the blood glucose level returns to normal, insulin release stops. This is an example of regulation by

A. negative feedback.
B. neural regulation.
C. somatic regulation.
D. positive feedback.
E. endocrine dysplasia.


Answer: A

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